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  • WordPress 5.3 Improves Large Image Handling

    WordPress 5.3 Improves Large Image Handling

    WordPress 5.3 Beta 3 was released this week and RC 1 is right around the corner, expected October 15. Core contributors have been publishing developer notes on new features landing in this release. One exciting enhancement that hasn’t received much attention yet is WordPress’ updated handling of large images. Many WordPress users don’t consider the…

    Sarah Gooding

  • Automatically Compress PNG Images in WordPress

    Automatically Compress PNG Images in WordPress

    PNG image files can be bulky and often have file sizes 5-10 times larger than JPG images. However, there are certain situations where using a PNG might be preferable, such as when you need lossless compression of larger images or want to maintain alpha transparency. PNGs can also handle more color than JPGs and are…

    Sarah Gooding